As explained by a high American officer, Washington has decided to expand that exemption to the EU because it has not yet taken reprisals. However, the European Union had announced its first measures against the US this afternoon.
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, announced one on Wednesday 90 -Day Pause When applying rates to those states that have not taken commercial reprisals at their tariff plan and have sought a negotiated solution. The White House has confirmed that the European Union will have a rate of 10 % for 90 days.
As explained by a high American officer, Washington has decided to expand that exemption to the EU because it has not yet taken reprisals. The European Union He had announced his first measures against the US this afternoon.
The Minister of Finance of the United States, Scott Bessenthas confirmed a 90 -day break in the application of the mutual rates of US President Donald Trump and has announced that the worldwide “bass” basic “will be 10 %.
He also indicated that the first negotiations will be carried out with Vietnam, Japan, South Korea and India. Bears appeared for the media in the White House a few minutes after the announcement of Trump.
Before the cameras, Borent presented the break as part of the president’s strategy and not as a response to the recent falls on the stock markets, so that the actions of Trump have had an effect by motivating some of the states closest to ChinaSuch as Vietnam, to seek similarities with Washington.
“Do not respond with reprisals and will be rewarded”Said Besent by defending Trump’s negotiating position.
Bavens also explained that Canada and MexicoExcluded from the announcement of the global and extra rate of 2 April, they are now included in the list of states that will have a universal rate increase of 10 %. Shortly thereafter, however, La Casa Blanca assured that 10 % rates will not be applied against Mexico and Canada, so that what was forest and feeds this confusion ceremony.
BEVERS has also confirmed that nations like Brazil And other Latin -American countries, affected by the new “basic rate” of 10 %, will retain that rate level in the next 90 days.
The official has assured that Trump has demonstrated “great courage” to get stuck with the aim of negotiating himself with states that, in his opinion, maintain important commercial deficits with the United States.
Spokeswoman of the White House, Karoline LeavittHe also defended that this was Trump’s strategy from the start and that he did not make the decision in response to the falls in the markets.
Source: EITB
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